The second Monday of October is used by many to celebrate Indigenous Peoples" Day, as an alternative to Columbus Day, held on the same date. It highlights the customs and heritage of the Indigenous Peoples who lived in North America before the arrival of European settlers, and the devastating impact colonization had upon them.
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day
Today in History
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Chocolate Hills
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Hiding in plain sight
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Sea Otter Awareness Week
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Black History Month
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Cetacean Saturday
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Celebrating 200 years of statehood
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Join the parade for World Elephant Day
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We stand with Ukraine
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Climb a tree for wild animals and plants
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In Texas, even the riverbend is big
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‘Hello’ from zero degrees longitude
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International Polar Bear Day
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Art in the high desert
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World Migratory Bird Day
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50 years of World Heritage Sites
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Spring equinox
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A gorge-ous mill in the Causses
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International Day of Mangrove Conservation
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Albion Falls, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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An island in the Highlands
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Longer days mean warmer sand
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International Haiku Poetry Day
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International Polar Bear Day
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Pearl Harbor Day
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Songkran—Thai New Year
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Happy birthday, Capitol Reef National Park
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Wild and beautiful Alaska
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Happy World Whale Day!
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Sky island views
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American bison
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